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Bishop Museum Hosts Hawaiʻi International Film Festival Screenings on Its Great Lawn
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# MEDIA ADVISORY # Bishop Museum Hosts Hawaiʻi International Film Festival Screenings on Its Great Lawn
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi — Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum hosts two Hawaiʻi International Film Festival screenings on its Great Lawn.
What:
Bishop Museum is excited to once again partner with the Hawaiʻi International Film Festival to present two of the Festival's "Made in Hawaiʻi" feature films, as outdoor screening celebrations on its historic grounds and signature event venue, the Great Lawn.
When:
"The Wind & The Reckoning" Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022 Gates open at 4:30 p.m. HST. Screening begins at 7 p.m. HST.
Available for interviews: Co-stars Jason Scott Lee, Henry Ian Cusick, Lindsay Anuhea Watson, Kahiau Perrera.
Beckie Stocchetti, HIFF executive director
Brandon Bunag, Bishop Museum vice president of public programs
"The Story of Everything" Friday, Nov. 4, 2022 Gates open at 4:30 p.m. HST. Screening begins at 7 p.m. HST.
Available for interviews: Film writer and Hawaiʻi Poet Laureate Kealoha Wong.
Beckie Stocchetti, HIFF executive director
Brandon Bunag, Bishop Museum vice president of public programs
These HIFF42 screenings at Bishop Museum are made possible with support from Engaging the Senses Foundation.
Bishop Museum Admission, Parking, and Hours
Timed General Admissions can be booked for arrivals between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m., or for arrivals between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Once a timed admission is booked, guests may arrive at any time during their check-in window. All admissions, once checked in, are welcome to stay until 5 p.m.
Timed General Admissions can be booked on the hour from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at BishopMuseum.org/Tickets. Tickets for Bishop Museum After Hours events can be purchased via this same webpage.
Bishop Museum is a participant in the Museums for All program, which provides free regular admission for up to four people with the presentation of a SNAP Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card. Guests will also receive free parking for one vehicle, and are asked to bypass parking payment and check in at the Museum's ticket counter in Shop Pacifica.
The safety and health of our visitors and employees remain our highest priorities. Face masks are optional but strongly encouraged. Learn more on our Health & Safety page.
General Admission
| | Weekdays | Weekends | |--------------------------|----------|----------| | Adults: | $26.95 | $28.95 | | Seniors (65+): | $23.95 | $25.95 | | Youth (4-7): | $18.95 | $20.95 | | Children (3 and under): | Free | Free |
Hawaiʻi Residents, Hawaiʻi College Students, and Military with ID
Adults: $14.95 Seniors (65+): $12.95 Youth (4-17): $10.95 Children (3 and under): Free
Children age 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult.
Bishop Museum Annual Membership levels include free general admission and parking for 12 months. Learn more at BishopMuseum.org/Membership.
J. Watumull Planetarium tickets can be purchased at the Box Office after admission to the Museum; shows are free for Bishop Museum Members, but must be obtained at the Box Office in person on a first-come, first-served basis.
Parking Rates
Daytime Rate: 6 a.m.–5 p.m. $5.00 Evening Rate: 5 p.m.–10 p.m. $3.00
Hours
Open every day from 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Closed on Thanksgiving and on Christmas Day.
Bishop Museum Café by Highway Inn offers a limited menu of bowls, sandwiches, and snacks from 10 a.m.–3:30 p.m. daily. Bishop Museum Members receive a 10% discount with their membership card.
About Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, the State of Hawaiʻi Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Bishop Museum’s mission is to inspire our community and visitors through the exploration, celebration, and perpetuation of the extraordinary history, culture, and environment of Hawaiʻi and the Pacific. The Museum was founded in 1889 by Charles Reed Bishop in memory of his wife Bernice Pauahi Bishop, a royal descendant of King Kamehameha I. Today, the Museum thrives as an educational center for the community and is widely regarded as the world’s premier institution for Hawaiian and Pacific content.
Bishop Museum’s vast collections of more than 25 million objects and specimens represent nine disciplines and include more than 22 million biological specimens, over 2 million cultural objects, 115,000 historical publications, and 1 million photographs, films, works of art, audio recordings, and manuscripts. These collections tell the stories of the cultures and biodiversity of Hawaiʻi and the Pacific as well as the proud legacy of scholarly research spanning 130 years.
Bishop Museum proudly serves more than 200,000 visitors each year, including 20,000 children on school visits. Guests are encouraged to pre-plan their trip to #HawaiisMuseum with its free digital guide, available through Bloomberg Connects.
To learn more about the Museum’s research, collections, exhibits, and programs, visit BishopMuseum.org, follow @BishopMuseum on Facebook and Instagram, visit Bishop Museum’s YouTube channel, or call (808) 847-3511. Bishop Museum is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
Bishop Museum is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer, and welcomes applicants from the military, veterans, and those with disabilities. Learn about careers at Bishop Museum at BishopMuseum.org/Careers and on its LinkedIn page.
Bishop Museum Press is Hawaiʻi’s oldest book publisher and one of the first scholarly publishers in the Western Hemisphere, and has published over 1,200 titles and distributed over 1 million books in 72 countries worldwide. Bishop Museum hosts a restaurant and gift shop on campus, Tūtū’s Place by Highway Inn and Shop Pacifica by Nā Mea Hawaiʻi.